Tag: Instruction

  • March 1, 2009
    Daniel T. Willingham argues that “People are naturally curious, but they are not naturally good thinkers; unless the cognitive conditions…
  • January 13, 2009
    Educator, author, and consultant Todd Whitaker discusses the difference between great teachers and poor teachers, including responsibility and prevention.
  • June 1, 2008
    Donald J. Treffinger asserts that students today must be empowered to become creative thinkers, critical thinkers, and problem solvers. He…
  • September 1, 2007
    Cindy Harrison and Joelle Killion outline ten (of many) roles that teachers take on to contribute to their schools’ success.
  • College Board AP Best Practices Course Study 2006 Report Cover

    June 30, 2006
    The Center for Educational Policy Research (CEPR) at the University of Oregon, in partnership with the Educational Policy Improvement Center…
  • January 1, 2006
    Teacher Ron Berger discusses his desire for all students to be “craftsmen”–to be proud of their work, and to have…